David E K Ferrier

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Top papers

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1 The amphioxus genome and the evolution of the chordate karyotype. Nature 2008 8.03
2 The genome of the model beetle and pest Tribolium castaneum. Nature 2008 6.50
3 Molecular architecture of annelid nerve cord supports common origin of nervous system centralization in bilateria. Cell 2007 3.12
4 The amphioxus genome illuminates vertebrate origins and cephalochordate biology. Genome Res 2008 3.04
5 The development of the larval nervous system, musculature and ciliary bands of Pomatoceros lamarckii (Annelida): heterochrony in polychaetes. Front Zool 2006 1.26
6 Ghost loci imply Hox and ParaHox existence in the last common ancestor of animals. Curr Biol 2012 1.15
7 Evolution of signal multiplexing by 14-3-3-binding 2R-ohnologue protein families in the vertebrates. Open Biol 2012 1.07
8 Features of the ancestral bilaterian inferred from Platynereis dumerilii ParaHox genes. BMC Biol 2009 1.05
9 An EST screen from the annelid Pomatoceros lamarckii reveals patterns of gene loss and gain in animals. BMC Evol Biol 2009 1.05
10 Comprehensive survey and classification of homeobox genes in the genome of amphioxus, Branchiostoma floridae. Dev Genes Evol 2008 1.05
11 Hox genes are not always Colinear. Int J Biol Sci 2006 1.02
12 The chordate ParaHox cluster. Curr Biol 2005 1.02
13 The urbilaterian Super-Hox cluster. Trends Genet 2008 0.99
14 The amphioxus Hox cluster: characterization, comparative genomics, and evolution. J Exp Zool B Mol Dev Evol 2008 0.96
15 Differential regulation of ParaHox genes by retinoic acid in the invertebrate chordate amphioxus (Branchiostoma floridae). Dev Biol 2008 0.96
16 Do cnidarians have a ParaHox cluster? Analysis of synteny around a Nematostella homeobox gene cluster. Evol Dev 2008 0.93
17 Extensive chordate and annelid macrosynteny reveals ancestral homeobox gene organization. Mol Biol Evol 2011 0.90
18 Gene duplications in the prototypical cephalochordate amphioxus. Gene 2002 0.89
19 Mechanisms of Gene Duplication and Translocation and Progress towards Understanding Their Relative Contributions to Animal Genome Evolution. Int J Evol Biol 2012 0.84
20 Integrated holographic system for all-optical manipulation of developing embryos. Biomed Opt Express 2011 0.81
21 Time is of the essence for ParaHox homeobox gene clustering. BMC Biol 2013 0.77
22 Chordate Hox and ParaHox gene clusters differ dramatically in their repetitive element content. Mol Biol Evol 2009 0.76
23 The origin of the Hox/ParaHox genes, the Ghost Locus hypothesis and the complexity of the first animal. Brief Funct Genomics 2015 0.75
24 Ancient homeobox gene loss and the evolution of chordate brain and pharynx development: deductions from amphioxus gene expression. Proc Biol Sci 2010 0.75
25 Evolutionary Developmental Genomics: at the 2008 meeting of the European Society for Evolutionary Developmental Biology. Genomics 2009 0.75
26 The dynamics of alkaline phosphatase activity during operculum regeneration in the polychaete Pomatoceros lamarckii. Int J Dev Biol 2014 0.75